The documents presented in this page explain why becomes necessary the use of open technologies [1] within computer systems.

• The Digital Crossroad (Baldi, Cuenca, Moisset)
  The digital information control loss problem and its consecuences for the State and citizens. One proposed solution.
   
• Razones por las cuales el Estado debe usar Software Libre (Heinz) (spanish)
  The free software offers economic, social, operative and national security advantages that make imperative its exclusive use in all the Public Administration areas.
   
• CyberSnare (Di Cosmo)
  An understandable analysis of the mechanisms and consequences of mass computerization in a monopolistic regime. Some concrete proposed alternatives based on the emerging free software phenomenon.
   
• Government's documents about Free Software
   

[1]	"Open technologies" refers to Open Hardware, Free Software and Open Standard Formats.

 
 

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